Domain Names Can Leave Net Users in Tangled Web, Study Finds

In a world of e-mail spam and Internet scams, it’s often difficult to discern fact from fiction in cyberspace. Some Internet users can’t distinguish a real Web site from a fake one based on its domain name, and some users also said they would be more trusting of information found on sites they thought were real, but were really fictitious.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news74969478.html">Domain Names Can Leave Net Users in Tangled Web, Study Finds</a></p> <p>In a world of e-mail spam and Internet scams, it’s often difficult to discern fact from fiction in cyberspace. Some Internet users can’t distinguish a real Web site from a fake one based on its domain name, and some users also said they would be more trusting of information found on sites they thought were real, but were really fictitious.</p>